Raigad Fort is a magnificent hill fortress, situated in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. It lies approximately 125 km away from Pune and serves as one of the major excursions of the city. The fort once served as the capital of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the Great Maratha king, in 1674. It was around this time only that Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was crowned the King of a Marathi kingdom. Perched at an altitude of 1350 m or 4530 feet above sea level, Raigarh fort falls under the Sahyadri Mountain range of India.
From Mumbai
Day 0 – Saturday (night)
Day 1 Sunday
05:00 am - Reach at base village and breakfast.
05:30 am - Start ascending.
07:30 am - Reach on top.
Explore fort. take group photo
01:30 pm - Lunch.
02:30 pm - Start descending.
04:00 pm - Reach at base village.
Visit Jijamata samadhi at Pachad. (If time permit)
05:00 pm - Start return journey towards Mumbai.
9.00 pm - Approx. arrival at Mumbai.
From Pune
Day 0
Day 1
05:00 am - Reach at base village and breakfast.
05:30 am - Start ascending.
07:30 am - Reach on top.
Explore fort.
01:30 pm - Lunch.
02:30 pm - Start descending.
04:00 pm - Reach at base village.
Visit Jijamata samadhi at Pachad. (If time permit)
05:00 pm - Start return journey towards Pune.
11:00 pm - Approx. arrival at Pune.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many steps are in Raigad Fort?
1737 steps The fort rises 820 meters or 2,700 feet above sea level and is located in the Sahyadri mountain range. There are approximately 1737 steps leading to the fort. The Raigad Ropeway, an aerial tramway exists to reach the top of the fort in 10 minutes.
What is the old name of Raigad Fort?
Chhatrapati Shivaji's Maharaj renovated and expanded the fort of Rairi and then renamed it as Raigad which means the King's Fort. It was also considered as the capital of the Maratha kingdom. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj also built Fort Lingana near the Raigad Fort after capturing it.
Can you tell me more about Rajgad Fort Trek?
A Monsoon Trek to Rajgad Fort a magnificent hill fortress, enjoy the misty rolling hills and rain-drenched landscapes. This fort was initially the capital of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hindavi Swarajya. Rajgad Fort provides you with excellent views of the region. Rajgad Fort Trek is situated around 65 km from Pune City, and from the top of Rajgad Fort, one can enjoy the breathtaking views. Rajgad Fort or King of all Forts is the epitome of the classic architecture of the great Maratha Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaja.
Rajgad Trek or Rajgad Fort Trek is one of the most famous fort treks in Maharashtra and popular among trekkers from Pune and Mumbai. Plan your trek near Mumbai & Pune now. Enthrall in this fantastic camping experience with friends and family!